News: Graduate College

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Research |

UNLV engineers developed a team of drones that detect radioactivity in areas where it’s unsafe or unfeasible for other trackers to go.

Eric Fries
Research |

Archaeologist Eric Fries digs deep into the Maya civilization.

Shaimaa Abdelhaleem
Research |

Most kids want to be doctors, vets, police officers, or teachers when they grow up. Shaimaa Abdelhaleem had different ideas.

Trevor Dotson
Research |

Master’s student Trevor Dotson found a left-brain, right-brain balance and brought functional creativity to the theater world.

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Research |

UNLV researchers explore how plant genes, food rescue, and financial savvy could help feed humankind.

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Research |

UNLV Academic Success Center staff use their research to improve their student services.

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People |

UNLV students and staff share their heartache and hope as the Oct. 1 shooting anniversary approaches.

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Research |

Criminal justice students gather public opinion on law enforcement use of drones and body-worn cameras before and after the Oct. 1 shooting.

Six UNLV women researchers sitting down in a lounge area
Research |

The history of health research is one of men studying men. Several UNLV researchers are flipping the script, creating new possibilities for women’s health and well-being in the process.

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Campus News |

In the wake of the Oct. 1 shooting, UNLV academics found new avenues for study. In the process, they’re helping our community explore the issues and heal from the trauma.

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Research |

The Research & Creative Honors Program helps UNLV undergrads prepare for graduate research work.

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Research |

When toxic masculinity is part of a culture, male survivors of childhood abuse may turn to crime as a way to reclaim their masculinity.